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Alleged White Supremacist Joden White arrested after he ‘fatally stabs black passerby in the neck’ – hours earlier he’d recorded himself ‘playing a game’ testing how many times he could say the N-word before being kicked out of bars by security

Posted on August 23, 2018 by konniemoments in Crime, Homicide, News // 0 Comments

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White man, identified as  life-long supremacist, ‘fatally stabs black passerby in the neck’
Hours earlier the killer, Joden Rocco, had posted a recording of himself ‘playing a game’ testing how many times he could say the N-word before being kicked out of bars by security guards
Rocco, 24, charged with homicide for allegedly stabbing to death Dulane Cameron Jr, also 24 in an unprovoked attack, in Pittsburgh, early Sunday
Police say a shirtless Rocco then flagged down a cop car and asked officers for a ride home, but was arrested instead
Just hours before unprovoked attack, Rocco reportedly posted the video on Instagram of himself using racial epithet
Detectives said the two did not know each other and had no prior interaction
Police have not charged  Rocco with a hate crime
In the wake of the murder, activists have found Rocco’s older Facebook posts espousing racist and white supremacist views, prompting demands that the case be investigated as a hate crime
Joden Rocco 2
Allegedly driven by Supremacist beliefs: A few hours before the knife attack, Joden Rocco [L-R],  uploaded this video in which he said he was ‘playing a game’ that involved visiting bars and seeing how many times he could say the N-word before being thrown out
A 24-year-old white man from Pittsburgh has been charged with a possible hate crime in the stabbing to death a black man Sunday, just hours after police say he posted a video on Instagram showing him repeatedly saying the N-word as part of a ‘game’.
Joden Rocco, of North Hills, was arrested on homicide and weapons charges in the killing of Dulane Cameron Jr, also aged 24, at 2am on Sunday outside a bar called Tequilla Cowboy near Heinz Field.After the attack, a shirtless Rocco flagged down a police car and asked the officers for a ride home. Instead, police took the murder suspect into custody.
Joden Rocco [left], and Dulane Cameron Jr [right] 1Self-entitled killer: Joden Rocco [left], after he’d fatally stabbed Dulane Cameron Jr [right], in Pittsburgh, early Sunday, brazenly flagged down a cop car and asked for a ride home.
Tequila Cowboy bar, Pittsburg, Pa 1.JPGA shirtless Joden Rocco had been turned away from the Tequila Cowboy bar [photo], in Pittsburg, Pa., on Sunday morning, just minutes before he encountered Cameron and his friend, according to police
According to investigators, a few hours before the attack, Rocco uploaded a 16-second video onto his social media account, in which he said he was ‘playing a game’ that involved visiting bars and seeing how many times he could say the N-word before being thrown out.
A criminal complaint says that shortly before 2am, a shirtless Rocco was turned away from Tequila Cowboy. He then walked along North Shore Drive towards PNC Park, where he crossed paths with Cameron and his friend, who is also African-American.
Surveillance video showed Rocco fidgeting and appearing ‘very aggressive’, according to the complaint.
The 24-year-old then allegedly attacked the two black men without any provocation and plunged a knife into Cameron’s neck, inflicting a fatal wound.
Detectives told said the two did not know each other and had no prior interaction.
Dulane Cameron Jr1Victim: Dulane Cameron Jr [photo], died at the scene after an unprovoked knife attack by Rocco in the early hours of Sunday in Pittsburg. It is not known if he knew his assailant.
Activists with the group Partners in Justice have since unearthed Facebook posts on Rocco’s account espousing racist views, reported the Pittsburgh Tribune Review.
An online petition has been launched on Change.org demanding that Cameron’s killing be prosecuted as a hate crime.
Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Jr’s office said they are aware of Rocco’s posts and are looking into them as part of the homicide investigation.
Several people who knew Rocco from his time as a student at North Hills High School told Channel 11 he was outspoken about his white supremacist beliefs even then.
The victim’s father, Dulane Cameron Sr, told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that he is not interested in retribution and has already forgiven Rocco.
Joden Rocco 3.JPGOld acquaintances say even in high school Rocco [center] was outspoken about his white supremacist beliefs
‘As Jesus, humble on the cross, said, “Father forgive them; they know not what they do.” And I’m feeling the same way,’ he said.
The elder Cameron said he believes that the Rocco was driven by a ‘demonic’ spirit, but he does not hold his violent actions against him.
‘My heart goes out to that man and it goes out to his family for what he has to face,’ he added, referring to Rocco.

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